Volkswagen Golf I Cabrio  (155)
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Key specs

Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet March, 1979, August, 1982

What is the body type?Cabriolet, 2 Doors, 4 Seats
How fast is the car?172 km/h
0-100 km/h: 10.2 sec
How much power?110 Hp, 140 Nm
What is the engine size? l
1588 cm3
How many cylinders?4, Inline
How long is this vehicle?3815 mm
How wide is the vehicle?1630 mm
What is the curb weigh?940 kg
What is the gross weigh?1270 kg
How many gears?5
What type is the gearbox?manual transmission

March, 1979-August, 1982 Volkswagen Golf I Cabrio (155) GLi 1.6 (110 Hp) Specs August, 1982

General information
Brand Volkswagen
Model Golf
Generation Golf (155)
Modification (Engine) GLi 1.6 (110 Hp)
Start of production March, 1979
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Seats4
Doors2
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 11.2 l/100 km 21 US mpg
25.22 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 7.1 l/100 km 33.13 US mpg
39.79 UK mpg
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph10.2 sec
Maximum speed172 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio8.5 kg/Hp, kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 110 Hp @ 6100 rpm.
Power per litre 69.3 Hp/l
Torque 140 Nm @ 5000 rpm.
Engine location Front, Transverse
Engine displacement1588 cm3
Number of cylinders4
Position of cylindersInline
Cylinder Bore79.5 mm
Piston Stroke80 mm
Compression ratio9.5
Number of valves per cylinder2
Fuel SystemMulti-point indirect injection
Engine oil capacity3.5 l
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 940 kg
Max. weight 1270 kg
Max load 330 kg
Fuel tank capacity 40 l
Dimensions
Length 3815 mm
Width 1630 mm
Height 1395 mm
Wheelbase 2398 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 10.3 m
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 5
Front suspension Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer
Rear suspension Transverse stabilizer, Trailing arm
Front brakes Disc
Rear brakes Drum
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Tires size 175/70 R13
Wheel rims size 5.5J x 13